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RV Corystes COR1B/93
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Corystes (74RY) |
Cruise identifier | COR1B/93 |
Cruise period | 1993-01-18 — 1993-01-27 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. To deploy 100 adult plaice fitted either with dummy data storage tags (DST) or conventional Peterson tags.
2. To track migrating adult plaice with long-life transponding acoustic tags and simultaneously measure speeds and directions of tidal streams with an acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP). |
Chief scientist | Julian David Metcalfe (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.12 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Specific | Southern North Sea. |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Current profiler (eg ADCP) | Description: Various, in connection with B90 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: number of measurements = 3 Description: Acoustic tracking of fish |